Circular No.ES/25 /2016-17 May 17, 2016
To: Members of the Council
Sub : 2nd Global Geosynthetics Summit ‘Enhancing Application in Infrastructure Sector’
Dear Sir,
We wish to inform you that CII along with the Ministry of Textiles is organizing the 2nd Global Geosynthetics Summit on 19-20 May, 2016 in New Delhi.
As you are aware, Geosynthetics have been used globally since several decades. These materials have provided innovative engineering solutions for several applications in civil and geotechnical engineering, and in particular, infrastructure development. Even while Geosynthetics have been extensively used in developed as well as many developing countries, India has yet to capitalise on the technical, economical and environmental benefits of Geosynthetics. The 2nd Global Geosynthetics Summit would take stock of existing guidelines, codal provisions and accreditation processes for adopting Geosynthetics for Roads, Railways and Coastal/Riverbed Applications by getting key stakeholders on to a single platform to deliberate on mechanisms for encouraging Geosynthetics applications as innovative solutions.
Details of the Summit is as follows :
Date : 19-20 May, 2016
Venue : Hotel Shangri La, Ball Room, Ashoka Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi
The detailed Programme Sheet and the Registration Form is attached for your kind referral.
In case you wish to attend join the Summit you may contact the following at CII –
Mr. Raja Bhattacharjee, Deputy Director / Mr. Rahul Das Gupta, Executive
Confederation of Indian Industry
India Habitat Centre (IHC)
Core 4A, 4th Floor, Lodi Road
New Delhi-110003
Phone : 91-11-24682230–35 ; 41504514-19
Fax :91 11 24682228
Email : raja.bhattacharjee@cii.in
Email : rahul.dasgupta@cii.in
I request our members to take advantage of this opportunity and attend this Summit.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
V. ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
